Listening for excellent ss (Headway - Tập 2 - Unit 1)

LISTENING SKILLS

1.1/ Listen to Maurizio Celi, then fill in the gaps:

My name is Maurizio Celi. I (1) . from Bologna, a (2) . in the north of Italy. I’m a student at the (3) . of Bologna. I’m studying morden (4) . – English and Russian. I also know a little Spanish, so I can speak (5) . languages. I’m enjoying the courses a lot, but it’s really (6) . work. The course started three years ago.

I live at home with my (7) . and my sister. My brother went to work in the (8) . last year.

LISTENING SKILLS
1.1/ Listen to Maurizio Celi, then fill in the gaps:
My name is Maurizio Celi. I (1).. from Bologna, a (2).. in the north of Italy. I’m a student at the (3).. of Bologna. I’m studying morden (4).. – English and Russian. I also know a little Spanish, so I can speak (5).. languages. I’m enjoying the courses a lot, but it’s really (6).. work. The course started three years ago.
I live at home with my (7).. and my sister. My brother went to work in the (8).. last year.
After I (9).., I’m going to work as a translator. I (10).. so anyway.
1.2/ Listen to Carly and answer the questions below:
1. Where does Carly come from?
2. Does she live far from London?
3. When did she come to Britain?
4. Does she go to University to learn?
5. How often does she send her work to her course teacher?
6. Can she speak Italian well?
7. Did her course start a year of two years ago?
8. What is she going to look for after her graduation?
1.3/ Listen to these sentences, then rearrange their orders:
A
What does this mean?
Some people are very mean. They don’t like spending their money.
B
What kind of music do you like?
My mother is a very kind person.
C
Do you want to play football?
We saw a play at the theatre.
D
I’m reading a good book.
I booked a room at a hotel
E
The phone’s ringing.
What a lovely ring you’re wearing!
F
I live in a flat.
Holand is a flat country.
G
The train’s coming.
Athletes have to train very hard.
H
Can you swim?
I’d like a can of Coke.
1.1/ Listen to Maurizio Celi, then fill in the gaps:
My name is Maurizio Celi. I (1)come. from Bologna, a (2)city.. in the north of Italy. I’m a student at the (3)university.. of Bologna. I’m studying morden (4)languages.. – English and Russian. I also know a little Spanish, so I can speak (5)four.. languages. I’m enjoying the courses a lot, but it’s really (6)hard.. work. The course started three years ago.
I live at home with my (7)parents.. and my sister. My brother went to work in the (8)United States.. last year.
After I (9)graduate.., I’m going to work as a translator. I (10)hope.. so anyway.
1.2/ Listen to Carly and answer the questions below:
1. Where does Carly come from? ->Australia
2. Does she live far from London?-> No,
3. When did she come to Britain?-> 15 years ago
4. Does she go to University to learn?-> No,
5. How often does she send her work to her course teacher?-> every week.
6. Can she speak Italian well?-> No,
7. Did her course start a year of two years ago?-> a year ago.
8. What is she going to look for after her graduation?-> a job in an Art gallery or a museum.
1.3/ Listen to these sentences, then rearrange their orders:
A
4
What does this mean?
Some people are very mean. They don’t like spending their money.
B
2
What kind of music do you like?
My mother is a very kind person.
C
6
Do you want to play football?
We saw a play at the theatre.
D
1
I’m reading a good book.
I booked a room at a hotel
E
8
The phone’s ringing.
What a lovely ring you’re wearing!
F
5
I live in a flat.
Holand is a flat country.
G
7
The train’s coming.
Athletes have to train very hard.
H
3
Can you swim?
I’d like a can of Coke.
2.1/ Listen and Mark True (T) of False (F) Statements. Correct the False ones:
T
F
The first
speaker
1
The first speaker’s country has got a population of about three and half milion people.
T
2
It has only few mountains
F
The second
speaker
3
This country is in the southern part of a bigger country.
F
4
There are a lot of mountains, rivers, lakes and islands.
T
5
People in this country produce a famous drink called Champagne.
F
The third
speaker
6
This country is quite small.
F
7
Its population is about 30 million people.
F
8
People here love to eat hamburgars with fries, apple pie and ice creams.
T